Mooren's ulcer

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 81-88

  Zegans, Michael E ^a   Srinivasan, M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA RODENT ULCER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; INCIDENCE; KERATECTOMY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEAL ULCER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032430129     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004397-199803840-00008     Document Type: Review

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